If you like Agatha Christie, then you'll love Robert Thorogood.Seconded from rainy London to the sweltering heat of the Caribbean island of Saint Marie, DI Richard Poole would rather be having a pint at his local pub.But when a body is discovered at the Beaumont plantation, DI Poole must put aside his woes and solve the murder. Despite the fact the victim was found in a locked room holding a smoking gun, Poole is convinced this is not a suicide.When another body turns up the hunt is on for the killer, and the evasive Beaumont family are - rather suspiciously - no help at all...The third novel in the Death in Paradise Mysteries is perfect for fans of T. E. Kinsey, Heron Carvic and Caroline Graham.Praise for Robert Thorogood'Death in Paradise feels like a ray of sunshine' Mirror'Plenty of red herrings and twists to keep readers guessing' Daily Express'A treat' Radio Times
`Very funny and dark with great pace. I love Robert Thorogood's writing' Peter James
`This second DEATH IN PARADISE NOVEL is a gem'DAILY EXPRESS
`Deftly entertaining ... satisfyingly pushes all the requisite Agatha Christie-style buttons'Barry Forshaw, THE INDEPENDENT
`For fans of Agatha Christie'MAIL ON SUNDAY
`A treat.'RADIO TIMES
`This brilliantly crafted, hugely enjoyable and suitably goosebump-inducing novel is an utter delight from start to finish'HEAT
`Plenty of red herrings and twists to keep readers guessing DAILY EXPRESS
'Fans will enjoy returning to DI Richard Poole... just switch off and relax'LOVE READING'
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About Robert Thorogood
Robert Thorogood is the creator of the hit BBC One TV series DEATH IN PARADISE. He was born in Colchester, Essex, in 1972. When he was 10-years old, he read his first proper novel – Agatha Christie’s Peril at End House – and he’s been in love with the genre ever since. He now lives in Marlow in Buckinghamshire with his wife, children and an increasingly cranky Bengal cat called Daniel.